hyperuricaemia
hyperuricaemia is the alternative spelling of hyperuricemia.
Meaning of hyperuricemia
Noun
hyperuricemia (usually uncountable, plural hyperuricemias)
- An abnormally high level of uric acid in one's blood.
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Forms of hyperuricaemia
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Origin of hyperuricaemia
From hyper- + uric + -aemia.
Words formed from hyperuricaemia
Questions about hyperuricaemia
- What is hyperuricaemia the alternative spelling of?
- Hyperuricaemia is the alternative spelling of hyperuricemia.
Words near hyperuricaemia in the dictionary
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